Production Operative - Daventry Metal Products
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire (NN11)
Hours: 45 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 17:15 | Friday: 07:00 - 13:00 (Enjoy a 1:00 PM finish every Friday! )
Find Your Long-Term Home on Our Shop Floor
If you take pride in hands-on work and want to join a friendly, supportive manufacturing team where we notice and value your contributions, we would love to welcome you to Daventry Metal Products .
We have been growing steadily year after year, and our priority is investing in our permanent people. From Day 1, you will have the comfort of a direct permanent contract, regular day shifts, and an early start to your weekend every single Friday.
What You'll Love About Working With Us
- Security from Day 1: Direct, permanent employment-no agency middleman or temp-to-perm stress.
- Great Work-Life Balance: 33 days paid holiday (25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays).
- Guaranteed Christmas Shutdown: Relax and recharge at home with family during our annual holiday closure.
- Rewarding Earnings: £14.00/hour base plus generous overtime rates (1.5x Mon-Sat, 2.0x Sundays & Holidays).
The Role
Working in our tidy, modern Daventry facility, you will be involved in varied and satisfying metal fabrication tasks:
- Assembling components, handling materials, and deburring with precision.
- Operating core workshop machinery such as saws, drills, and tapping tools.
- Assisting with specialised processes such as semi-automatic brazing, spot welding, and component pressure testing.
- Gaining exposure to high-tech kit, including press brakes and automated robotic welders.
- Keeping your workstation clean, safe, and organised.
Who We're Looking For
- A reliable, conscientious worker who enjoys practical, detail-oriented tasks.
- A positive, self-motivated attitude and a willingness to learn different parts of the trade.
- Prior factory/workshop experience or familiarity with robotic welders/press brakes is a lovely bonus, but the right work ethic and manual dexterity matter most.
- You must already hold the permanent right to work in the UK.
Contact Details:
Daventry Metal Products Ltd. Recruitment Team
